CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORTFOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF FISCAL 2018
(The Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2019 under Japanese GAAP)
August 3, 2018
Asahi Broadcasting Group
Stock Exchange Listing:Tokyo Stock Exchange
Company Name:
Holdings Corporation
Securities Code:9405
URL https://corp.asahi.co.jp/en/
Representative:
Susumu Okinaka, Representative Director and President
Inquiries:
Kengo Otsuka, General Manager, Financial Affairs Division
TEL: +81-6-6458-5321
Scheduled Date of Securities Report Filing: August 9, 2018
Scheduled Date of Dividend Payment Commencement: ―Preparation of Quarterly Supplementary Explanatory Materials: Yes
Quarterly Results Briefing Held: No(Figures are rounded down to the nearest million yen unless otherwise stated.)
1. Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2018(April 1, 2018 to June 30, 2018)(1) Consolidated Operating Results (Cumulative)(Percentage figures show the year-on-year increase (decrease) for each corresponding period.)
Profit attributable toNet Sales
Operating Income
Ordinary Income
owners of parent¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%
First Quarter of19,296(0.4)
178 (72.9)368 (54.9)
1,103
131.2
Fiscal 2018
First Quarter of
19,369(3.9)
656(6.9)816(8.0)477 (22.7)
Fiscal 2017
Note: Comprehensive Income
First quarter of fiscal 2018
¥1,745 million (182.3%)
First quarter of fiscal 2017¥618 million (－%)
Basic Earnings perShare

Diluted Earnings perShare¥First Quarter of
Fiscal 2018
First Quarter of
Fiscal 2017

¥

27.03

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11.69―(2) Consolidated Financial Position
Total Assets
Net Assets
Equity-to-Asset Ratio¥ million¥ million%
June 30, 2018
105,152
65,294
60.4
March 31, 2018
102,680
63,36360.0(Reference) Shareholders’ Equity June 30, 2018:¥63,484 million
March 31, 2018:¥61,625 million
2. Dividends
Annual Dividend per Share
1Q-End2Q-End¥¥
Fiscal 2017―
10.00
Fiscal 2018―
Fiscal 2018 (Forecast)
10.00
Notes: Revisions from recently announced dividend forecast: None

13Q-End

Period-End¥

Total―¥10.00¥20.00

―

10.00

20.00

3. Consolidated Financial Results Forecasts for Fiscal 2018 (April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019)(Percentage figures show the year-on-year increase (decrease) for each corresponding period.)
Profit attributable to Basic Earnings
Net Sales
Operating Income Ordinary Income
owners of parentper Share¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%¥ million%¥Interim Period
39,500(1.5)
500 (39.7)
700 (31.4)
1,300 111.6
31.83
Full Fiscal Year
81,0000.02,700 (36.5)
3,000 (33.9)
2,700
0.3
66.12
Note: Revisions from recently announced performance forecast: None
* Notes(1) Changes in the number of important subsidiaries during the period: None
(2) The application of special accounting treatment for the preparation of the quarterly consolidated financialstatements: None
(3) Changes in accounting policies, accounting estimates and restatements
1) Changes in accounting policies in accordance with changes in accounting standards, etc.: None
2) Changes in accounting policies other than 1): None
3) Changes in accounting estimates: None
4) Restatements: None
(4) Number of shares issued and outstanding (common shares)
1) Number of shares issued and outstanding as of June 30, 2018
the period-end (including treasury shares)
2) Number of treasury shares as of the period-end June 30, 2018
3) Average number of shares issued andoutstanding for the period

June 30, 201841,833,000 March 31, 2018
shares996,088 March 31, 2018
shares40,836,912 June 30, 2017
shares41,833,000
shares996,088
shares40,836,913
shares* This financial report is exempt from the quarterly review procedure.
* Explanation concerning the appropriate use of forecasts and other special instructions(Caution regarding forward-looking statements, etc.)
Results forecasts and other forward-looking statements contained in this report are based on the assumptions, beliefs,
and uncertainties in light of information available to the Company’s management as of the publication date and do not
represent promises by the Company or its management that these performance figures will be attained. Actual results
may differ materially from forecasts due to a variety of factors.
(Transition to a certified broadcasting holding company structure)
The Company transited to a certified broadcasting holding company on April 1, 2018. On the same date, the Company
caused Asahi Television Broadcasting Split Preparatory Company which is wholly owned subsidiary of the Companyto succeed a part of the rights and obligations that the Company holds with respect to all businesses excluding theradio broadcasting business, the group administrative management business, the real estate management business andthe solar power generation business as well as the Company caused Asahi Radio Broadcasting Split Preparatory
Company which is wholly owned subsidiary of the Company to succeed a part of the rights and obligations that theCompany holds with respect to the radio broadcasting business through an absorption-type company split inaccordance with the Agreement concluded on May 10, 2017 and approved at ordinary general shareholders meetingon June 22, 2017. Further, the Company changed the trade name to Asahi Broadcasting Group Holdings Corporation,Asahi Television Broadcasting Split Preparatory Company changed the trade name to Asahi Television Broadcasting
Corporation, and Asahi Radio Broadcasting Split Preparatory Company changed the trade name to Asahi RadioBroadcasting Corporation on the same date respectively.

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